Finding Postdoctoral Funding Opportunities

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Event Details
Contact

Jana Stone, Director of Postdoctoral Services; postdocs@gatech.edu

 

Summaries

Summary Sentence: This information session is an introduction to searching for organizations and programs that provide salary and research funding to postdocs.

Full Summary: This information session is an introduction to searching for organizations and programs that provide salary and research funding to postdocs.

This information session is an introduction to searching for organizations and programs that provide salary and research funding to postdocs. After attending this session, participants will be able to:

  • Search for federal and private (corporate/foundation) funding on Pivot and Grants.gov;
  • Evaluate funding opportunities on the basis of personal goals and other factors; and
  • Create a personal proposal development plan for promising opportunities.

 

Participants are encouraged to bring a laptop.  It would also be helpful to visit http://pivot.cos.com/ and sign up for an account beforehand. Note that you need to be on a GT networked computer or VPN to create a free account using GT’s subscription.

 

Presented by: Nancy Devino, PhD, Research Development Associate in the Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Education and Faculty Development.

Location: Klaus Advanced Computing Building, room 1116E

Register Here!

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
Yes
Groups

Postdoctoral Services

Invited Audience
Undergraduate students, Faculty/Staff, Graduate students
Categories
Career/Professional development
Keywords
graduate students, Postdocs
Status
  • Created By: Jana Stone
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Sep 3, 2015 - 9:26am
  • Last Updated: Apr 13, 2017 - 5:18pm